How do I become an Organic Farmer in Blue Mountains?
Get qualified to work as an Organic Farmer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Blue Mountains
The following providers offer Organic Farmer courses in Blue Mountains, New South Wales.
South West TAFE
3120
1
Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong
90487
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
3
ARO College
40056
1
The Management Edge
3927
1
Wodonga TAFE
3097
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Organic Farmer generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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Although there are 178,500 people working as a farmer in Australia, only a small percentage of these are Organic Farmers. The number of people working in this industry is expected to drop slightly over the next five years. Organic Farmers usually work in rural or remote regions of Australia.
Source: The Labour Market Information Portal – 2019 Occupation Projections
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If you’re considering becoming an Organic Farmer think about enrolling in the Diploma of Organic Farming. This 12 month course covers various topics about organic farming and will help you plan to get your farm ready for organic certification.
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If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career in the organic farming sector, the Organic Farmer courses in Blue Mountains are an excellent choice. Located in the beautiful and fertile region of the Blue Mountains, these courses are designed for beginners with no prior experience or qualifications. Popular options include the Certificate II in Agriculture AHC20122, the Certificate III in Agriculture AHC30122, and the Certificate III in Production Horticulture AHC30624, which will equip you with the essential skills to thrive in the agricultural landscape.
These Organic Farmer courses in Blue Mountains are offered by reputable training providers such as CEDoW, a recognised Registered Training Organisation (RTO). With a focus on practical experience, these courses give you the chance to learn about sustainable practices and gain hands-on skills that are crucial in the organic farming industry. You'll be able to choose from a range of study fields linked to agriculture, including Agriculture courses, Permaculture, Livestock and Animal Production, and Production Horticulture.
